Forensic entomologist Sherah VanLaerhoven has received a lifetime achievement award from the American Academy of Forensic Sciences.
PhD student Patricia Okpara has distributed insect collection kits to students in the biology class “Applied Entomology.”
PhD student Patricia Okpara has distributed insect collection kits to students in the biology class “Applied Entomology.”
Madison Laprise and Theresa Tran won awards for their presentations at the annual conference of the North American Forensic Entomology Association.
Madison Laprise and Theresa Tran won awards for their presentations at the annual conference of the North American Forensic Entomology Association.
A forensics researcher is hoping to gain insight to help authorities solve murder cases and other suspicious deaths when an abandoned house near Barrie is intentionally torched this weekend – with about a dozen dead pigs inside.
Police officers who arrive at fatal crime scenes will be better prepared to gather evidence after participating in an unusual training experiment with members of the university’s forensic sciences program.
“It’s a great learning experience for my officers,” Sgt. Doug Cowper of the Windsor Police Service’s forensic identification branch said yesterday, just before he and some of his colleagues got to the gruesome task of exhuming several dead pigs that had been buried behind the police training facility on Sandwich Street.
Campus Community Police are seeking information with regard to a suspicious male observed in a women's washroom in the Leddy Library on Saturday, September 17.
In a crime advisory issued Monday, the service described a suspect and listed tips for personal safety. Read the advisory on the Campus Police web site.
